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Music Dee Barnes Is "Triggered" After Dr. Dre's Wife Denied Restraining Order Barnes claims she was also denied a restraining order against the megaproducer following her reported assault in the early 1990s. By Erika Marie March 15, 2021
Music Post Malone Kindly Shuts Down Possibility Of Working With 6ix9ine When asked by paparazzi about whether he would work with 6ix9ine, Post Malone calmly reveals that he probably isn't going that route. By Joshua Robinson February 18, 2021
Music Casanova Takes Aim At Fake Friends Who Haven't Checked In Or Sent Money The incarcerated rapper had a message for those who are "supposedly my mans," but didn't give names. By Erika Marie March 15, 2021
Original Content Snoop Dogg On Mt. Westmore, Making Classics With Dr. Dre, & Hip-Hop's Best Business Minds Snoop Dogg opens up about reuniting with Dr. Dre, breaking new ground with Mt. Westmore, and his latest entrepreneurial endeavor with Martha Stewart. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2021
Music Drake Reacts To Historical Billboard Hot 100 Debut Drake becomes the first artist to ever debut three songs in the top three positions on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. March 15, 2021
Music Eazy-E's Daughter Ebie Wright Claims Ice Cube Has Been "Dodging" Her She says she's been trying to contact him about appearing in her documentary about her Rap legend father. By Erika Marie April 14, 2021
Music Reggie Warren Of Legendary New Jack Swing R&B Group Troop Passes Away At 52 The singer was reportedly admitted to the hospital in January and was released over the weekend to have his final moments at home. By Erika Marie March 15, 2021
Pop Culture Mehcad Brooks Would Be "Honored" To Portray DMX In A Biopic The actor spoke about DMX's influence & stated that he "would be blessed" if he could tackle the role of the late rapper. By Erika Marie April 14, 2021
Music Jay Electronica Needs Kanye West's Permission For "Act II" Features Though it's unclear as to whether Jay Electronica's "Act II: The Patents Of Nobility" will be returning to streaming, he did tease a possible Discord release, complete with Kanye West verses. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Soulja Boy Faces New Domestic Violence Allegations: Report The rapper is facing allegations from a former romantic partner, who filed a civil lawsuit today in Los Angeles against him. By Madusa S. May 11, 2021
Music Rowdy Rebel Says Bobby Shmurda Will Be Out In Less Than A Week Rowdy Rebel comes through with a promising update on Bobby Shmurda's release from prison. By Aron A. February 17, 2021
Pop Culture Vivica A. Fox Wants To Help Set Up 50 Cent & Ja Rule Verzuz Vivica A. Fox offered to help organize the long-proposed Verzuz battle between 50 Cent and Ja Rule. By Alex Zidel December 24, 2020